Archive for August 17th, 2004
Protect Your Business Ideas from VCs
Fortune Small Business: “Enticing venture capitalists to invest in your idea requires striking a delicate balance. You have to provide them enough information about your business plans to pique their interest, yet, at the same time, you have to protect your idea.” via Bizz Bang Buzz.
→ hotashgirls.com The House of Tobacco is a unique opportunity from the Pine Barons of New Jersey for an independent entrepreneur, distributing the renowned “Hot Ash” Cigars and apparel to restaurants, bars, liquor stores, and golf clubs. This is a full or part time opportunity in an exclusive territory. The House of Tobacco (HOT), with [...]
→ gofundraising.com GO! Fundraising, an innovative leader in the merchants fundraising program market, is further expanding its Fundraising Consultant program. Groups in need of fundraising deal with a very real and pressing problem to solve. As a Fundraising Consultant, you will approach these groups, do a brief analysis of their needs and objectives and present [...]
How do you say this phrase? worse came to worse – 2,020 results worse came to worst – 516 results worst came to worse – 88 results worst came to worst – 983 results I’ve included the number of results for each in Google, and it looks like I’ve been saying it wrong (like in [...]
She Started Business With One Chicken
AllAfrica.com: “Mrs. Sylvia Chabala Banda started her catering business with a two-plate stove, a handful of vegetables, a few plates borrowed from her domestic collection, one chicken and a piece of meat liberated from the family refrigerator…” via The Nub.
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Associated Press: On Monday, Costco Wholesale Corp., better known for bulk chicken and cases of soda, started test marketing caskets along side mattresses at a North Side Chicago store and one in suburban Oak Brook. Each of the six models from the Universal Casket Co., in colors including lilac and Neapolitan blue, is priced at [...]
Entrepreneur’s Diary Revisited
Startup Journal is still running a series of articles written by John Canter, an entrepreneur who started his company last November, called Entrepreneur’s Diary. In May, I linked to the published articles in the series. Here are the ones released since: A Small Store’s Strategy For Raising Its Numbers Ease Into the Transition From Employee [...]
